Orion is an open source project under the [[Eclipse]] top-level project. The project is currently in the [http://www.eclipse.org/projects/dev_process/development_process_2010.php#6_2_3_Incubation Incubation] phase. See the original project [http://eclipse.org/proposals/eclipse.orion/ proposal] for details on the scope and goals of the project.

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Orion is an open source project under the [[Eclipse]] top-level project.

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Orion's objective is to create a browser-based open tool integration platform which is entirely focused on developing for the web, in the web. Tools are written in JavaScript and run in the browser. Unlike other attempts at creating browser-based development tools, this is not an IDE running in a single tab. Links work and can be shared. You can open a file in a new tab. Great care has been taken to provide a web experience for development.

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Orion's objective is to create a browser-based open tool integration platform which is entirely focused on developing for the web, in the web. Tools are written in JavaScript and run in the browser. Unlike other attempts at creating browser-based development tools, this is not an IDE running in a single tab. Links work and can be shared. You can open a file in a new tab. Great care has been taken to provide a web experience for development. Orion components are individually consumable and examples of this are [http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox Mozilla Firefox Scratchpad], [https://github.com/scripted-editor/scripted/ Scripted Editor]. All the components of Orion together can be viewed at the public facing [http://orionhub.org OrionHub] site where anyone can create an account and try Orion out.

* [https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced;bug_status=UNCONFIRMED;bug_status=NEW;bug_status=ASSIGNED;bug_status=REOPENED;product=Orion;classification=Eclipse Query of open bugs]

Revision as of 12:26, 9 October 2013

Orion's objective is to create a browser-based open tool integration platform which is entirely focused on developing for the web, in the web. Tools are written in JavaScript and run in the browser. Unlike other attempts at creating browser-based development tools, this is not an IDE running in a single tab. Links work and can be shared. You can open a file in a new tab. Great care has been taken to provide a web experience for development. Orion components are individually consumable and examples of this are Mozilla Firefox Scratchpad, Scripted Editor. All the components of Orion together can be viewed at the public facing OrionHub site where anyone can create an account and try Orion out.